Counsel To Counsel: A Law Firm GC's Data Protection Duties

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Thomas White, WilmerHaleApril 19, 2017, 12:09 PM EDT

Law360, New York (April 19, 2017, 12:09 PM EDT) -- Many law firms now have a designated general counsel, or a group of counsel, tasked with managing myriad legal matters for the firm. What are some top-of-mind priorities for these GCs today as they strive to keep their firms out of legal trouble? Top in-house advisers at a few law firms share their thoughts in this Expert Analysis special series.

Thomas White For most companies and their lawyers, information security — and the consequences of data breaches — represents one of the biggest risks they face...